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Arkansas
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Arkansas, 1859 *. In February 1873, the Little Rock, Pine Bluff, and New Orleans Railroad was completed to a point about half way between the modern towns of Grady and Gould, spurring development of these two towns. However, Star City remained the county seat and the most important municipality in the county. Images may be reproduced or transmitted, but not for commercial use. For commercial use or commercial republication, contact mailto:carto@luna-img.com. The Boyds in Arkansas.
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Ireland
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Ulster and the Scots Irish. Scots immigrated to Ireland in the 17th century for religious, political and economic reasons. They settled in Ulster and maintained strong ethic ties both within the Scots-Irish community and with Scotland. They were Presbyterians and at times were considerably at odds with either the Irish Catholics or the Anglicans (the Established Church) in Ireland. By 1700, the majority of the residents of Ulster were probably of Scots-Irish descent. The Flight of the Earls. The land con...
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Ford Family Ancestors and Lowrey Family Ancestors
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The ancestors of Thomas Robert Ford. Click on image to enlarge). The ancestors of Harriet Lowrey. Click on image to enlarge). Webmaster and Owner: Tom Boyd, thboyd@me.com.
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Boyds
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William married Beryl Franklin Black, another Scots-Irish. Religion was a key factor in the development and life of the Scots-Irish immigrants who came to America. It's interesting to note that all of the Boyds from Ireland (and undoubtedly Scotland) to today have been Presbyterians (and many were Presbyterian ministers). The figure below attemps to detail the migrations of the Boyds from South Carolina during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Webmaster and Owner: Tom Boyd, thboyd@me.com.
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Revend William Martin Migration
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In a larger map. The James and Mary, departed Larne on 25 August 1772 and arrived in Charleston on 18 October 1772. The Lord Dunluce, sailed from Larne on October 4 and arrived in Charleston on December 20. The Pennsylvania Farmer, sailed from Belfast on October 16 and arrived in Charleston on December 19. The Hopewell, sailed from Belfast on October 19 and arrived in Charleston on December 22. The Free Mason, sailed from Newry on 27 October and arrived in Charleston on December 19. Pennsylvania Farmer: ...
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Boyd Roots
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What's new in the Family Tree. Updated 13 November 2011. Added the McDaniel family, beginning with Edward McDaniel (1753 - 1824), Revolutionary War soldier. Edward's daughter, Mary McDaniel, married William Boyd, the son of Alexander and Martha Boyd. Added information on the Hall family (Sarah Hall married Nathaniel Carrington). Earliest ancestor is John Hall b. 1735, Scotland; d. 1784 Orange County, NC. Updated the surname trees with additional people and revised format. The surname tree, also found und...
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Edwards Family
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South Carolina
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The Bounty Act of South Carolina. Warrants of Survey for their Lands were issued on petition of the immigrants, generally at the same time, as authorized under the Act. Encouraged by the Act, large numbers of these protestant immigrants, many otherwise destitute, came to South Carolina, mostly from Europe, but also from other Colonies in America. Source: Jean Stephenson,. The Scotch-Irish Migration to South Carolina, 1772 (Rev. William Martin and His Five Shiploads of Settlers). William Boyd, born and ma...
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Boyd Family Ancestors and Black Family Ancestors
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The ancestors of William Simonton Boyd. Click on image to enlarge). The ancestors of Beryl Franklin Black. Click on image to enlarge). Webmaster and Owner: Tom Boyd, thboyd@me.com.
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Texas
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Texas, 1872 *. Images may be reproduced or transmitted, but not for commercial use. For commercial use or commercial republication, contact mailto:carto@luna-img.com. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. By downloading any of these images, you agree to the terms of that license. Webmaster and Owner: Tom Boyd, thboyd@me.com.
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